“Following Christ and the Formula for Success” Ephesians 5 Sermon Series – “The Family of God” (Part I. (1-2) “Resemble Him in Your Giving” II. (3-20) “Resemble Him in Your Living” III. (21-33) “Resemble Him in Being Willing”

“Learning to Trust” Proverbs 3:5-6 I. (5a) “Accept the Challenge” II. (5b) “Follow the Practicality” III. (6a) “Use the Application” IV. (6b) “Expect the Results” One of the most difficult things to do as humans is to invest a measurable “trust” in someone other than ourselves. Our nature contradicts even the idea of being able [...]

“The Thrill of Victory” II Timothy 4:6-8 I. (6) “Thrill in the Departure” II. (7) “Thrill in the Discipleship” III. (8) “Thrill in the Deliverer” People all over the world tonight will experience the greatest of all sporting events, Super Bowl XLV.  We know that there will be a victorious team that will emerge from [...]

“An Amazing Kind of Love” Romans 5:6-8 I. (6) “The Condition and Position Factor” II. (7) “The Possibilities’ Factor” III. (8) “The Precious Factor” It is without much valid argument that we could say that the most cherished of all human feelings is the feeling of love. No other feeling that is known to mankind [...]

“Lessons in Tough Times” Joshua 1:1-9 I. (1-5) “The Challenge” II. (6-8) “The Commandment” III. (9) “The Certainties” As we live out our lives, it would be nice if we could just make it through without ever having to face the challenge of hard or even dangerous times. Yet the reality is, if we live [...]

“The Christ Centered Church” Philippians 2:1-7 I. (1-2) “Evidence that Christ is Central” II. (3-4) “Endorsement that Christ is Central” III. (5-7) “Example for the Christ Centered Church” In the times in which we are living, one does not have to put forth much effort to see the great need of churches to be “Christ [...]

“New Testament Thinking for a New Year” II Corinthians 4:8-18 I. (8-9) “Realize the Reality” II. (10-15) “Remember the Ransom” III. (16-18) “Reaching for Result’s” Many people take advantage of the “newness” of a “New Year” by setting out to accomplish positive things that need to be accomplished in their lives. Christians are challenged to [...]

“The Greatness of Christmas” John 3:16 I. “Great Because of the ONE Who Loved” II. “Great Because of WHOM He Loved” III. “Great Because of the EXPRESSION of His Love” IV. “Great Because of the POTENTIAL of His Love” To many, the Christmas season is a time of year that is special and for good [...]

“God’s Promised Hope” John 1:1-14 I. (1-5) “The Strength of Our Hope” II. (6-9) “The Sureness of Our Hope” III. (10-13) “The Simplicity of Our Hope” IV. (14) “The Source of Our Hope” Throughout our everyday lives one does not have to look far in order to find things that convey a message of “hopelessness”. [...]

“The Attitude of Genuine Gratitude” Psalm 100 I. (1-2) “Recognizes God through Gladness” II. (3-4) “Realizes that God is the Giver” III. (5) “Remembers that God is Gracious” This week most of us will celebrate a special time of the year that we call “Thanksgiving”. It is a time of tradition, turkey, and travail (if [...]